Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Paris: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris.
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich (the location of Franz Josef Strauss Airport).
With 72 flights a week between the two airports, Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route. Air France operates the earliest flight at 06:35. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from MUC to CDG is with Lufthansa at 22:05.
To avoid missing your MUC to Paris flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Start your trip at MUC and travel straight to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris tickets.
Popular airlines that operate direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris include:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from MUC to Paris, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Travelling from central Munich to MUC takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MUC:
Of all flights leaving Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Paris
The best price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris flight is $143. The cheapest price for a return flight is $251. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from MUC to Paris, reserve your journey two months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to CDG if you're coming in on a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Explore without limits with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and find adventure across Paris and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from MUC to Paris.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The centre of Paris is around 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Once your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
The journey will take about 55 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near ORY. Unwind and get cosy after your MUC to Paris flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Paris Orly Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and be off and running.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at ORY can land you a better rate.
Paris Orly Airport is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris has touched down. Central Paris is about 88 kilometres from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get to by car.
If you're using public transport, the journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Choose a hotel close to BVA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late MUC to Paris flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Take the guesswork out of the next leg of your journey by picking up a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar will get you on the road.
If you're after a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from BVA about three weeks ahead of your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, along with a better price.
Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are typically higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Paris in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MUC to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Paris, explore our selection of hotels including:
Louvre Museum and Eiffel Tower are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Paris itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Explore more of France
Paris is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a visit to Lyon will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Nantes is another must-experience destination in France and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. No trip is complete without dropping by Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.
